A left-arm spinner, Zakiullah Zaki was the leading wicket-taker in the ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifiers in 2009 with 21 wickets. He was included in the Afghanistan U-19 squad for the 2010 World Cup in New Zealand as the team's leading spinner. He wants to emulate Shane Warne and his favourite player is Robin Uthappa. Cricinfo Staff January 2010